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#E2AC2F

#e2ac2f ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2ac2f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 67.45% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.89% magenta, 79.2% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 41.9°, with 75.53% saturation and 53.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.07.

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Relative luminance0.4588

Complementary

  1. #e2ac2f
  2. #2f65e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2ac2f
  2. #2fbfe2
  3. #532fe2

Analogous

  1. #e2532f
  2. #e2ac2f
  3. #bfe22f

Triadic

  1. #e2ac2f
  2. #2fe2ac
  3. #ac2fe2

Tetradic

  1. #e2ac2f
  2. #65e22f
  3. #2f65e2
  4. #ac2fe2

Square

  1. #e2ac2f
  2. #2fe253
  3. #2f65e2
  4. #e22fbf

Monochromatic

  1. #694e0f
  2. #ac8018
  3. #e2ac2f
  4. #ebc772
  5. #f5e2b5

Shades

#e2ac2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2ac2f
  2. #cb9b2a
  3. #b58a26
  4. #9e7821
  5. #88671c
  6. #715618
  7. #5a4513
  8. #44340e
  9. #2d2209
  10. #171105
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2ac2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2ac2f
  2. #e5b444
  3. #e8bd59
  4. #ebc56d
  5. #eecd82
  6. #f1d697
  7. #f3deac
  8. #f6e6c1
  9. #f9eed5
  10. #fcf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2ac2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2ac2f
  2. #d8a837
  3. #cea33f
  4. #c59f47
  5. #bb9a4f
  6. #b19658
  7. #a79260
  8. #9d8d68
  9. #948970
  10. #8a8478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b192 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ac14 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0ba36 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f69b94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0ac22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7b533 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eea279 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2ac2f {
  color: #e2ac2f;
}
Background
.bg-e2ac2f {
  background-color: #e2ac2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2ac2f {
  border: 2px solid #e2ac2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2ac2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 172 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 76% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2ac2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2ac2f, #bfe22f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2ac2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 172 47 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.07 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.38 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.60 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.02 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.08 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.54 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.68 #1d53d0 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#e2ac2f  rgb(226, 172, 47)  hsl(42, 76%, 54%)  Goldenrod
#2f65e2  rgb(47, 101, 226)  hsl(222, 76%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#2fe2ac  rgb(47, 226, 172)  hsl(162, 76%, 54%)  Caribbean Green
#ac2fe2  rgb(172, 47, 226)  hsl(282, 76%, 54%)  Electric Purple